Victoria Pendleton Quotes
I've lost a lot more races than I've ever won... it's all part of the journey, really.
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Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to create a mixture of Japanese spiritual culture and modern western architecture.
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Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions.
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I prefer to be a villainess. There's something a bit more delicious about their wickedness.
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Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.
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Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.
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My heart reaches out to those whose loved ones were lost on MH17.
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I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
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The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries.
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My mother was extremely controlled, sort of flawless. And I always tend to be a bit more hippie.
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Many may look at me and see mostly what I have lost. I struggle to speak, my eyesight's not great, my right arm and leg are paralyzed, and I left a job I loved representing southern Arizona in Congress.
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I lost the ball in the moon.
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A more effective international disease surveillance system is essential for global security both against a bioterrorist attack or a naturally occurring disease.
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The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me.
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I have lost the freedom of not having an opinion.
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Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.
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I describe myself as a simple Buddhist monk. No more, no less.
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Sometimes you feel you have the truth of a moment in your hand, then it slips through your fingers and is lost.
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I want to see more Asian. I want to see more Latin. I want more Indian. There's more than Mindy Kaling out there, guys! There's more than Bai Ling.
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I just find that I enjoy the music that feels like there's a journey to the top of this mountain, then you're at the top of the mountain finally with this magical feeling, and you're stoked because you made it, and you're up there, but there's a little bit of sadness to think of all that you lost along the way to get there. I guess I relate and enjoy the path and the struggle very much.
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We had an erector set, and I was an avid fan of Popular Mechanics and Popular Science magazines.
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I make films about black women and it doesn't mean that you can't see them as a black man, doesn't mean that he can't see them as a white man or she can't see them as a white woman.
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Keep on thinking. Keep your thinking close to the ground, where it belongs. Don’t ever trade your liberty for another man’s offer to do your thinking and make your mistakes for you.
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I'm just trying to really take it one day at a time, because for me - and I know this sounds cliche, whatever - I achieved my ultimate goal, and nothing can really top that, you know?
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I've lost a lot more races than I've ever won... it's all part of the journey, really.
